What is the cheapest airline that flies from India to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from India to South Africa

How long is the flight from India to South Africa?

The flight from India to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Mumbai (a popular airport in India) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 12h 35m on average. If you fly from Bengaluru (another popular airport in India) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 15h 15m.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from India according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to South Africa?

Prices for flights from India to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to South Africa?

There are 8 operators available for flights from India to South Africa as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from India to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from India to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:50 - 13:05

BOM

JNB

29h 45m1 stop

14:30 - 02:35

JNB

BOM

32h 35m1 stop

₹ 39,069Ethiopian Air

Sun, 18 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

10:50 - 03:55

BOM

JNB

20h 35m1 stop

08:20 - 02:35

JNB

BOM

14h 45m1 stop

₹ 39,159Ethiopian Air

Sun, 15 Feb - Wed, 25 Mar

08:00 - 19:40

BOM

JNB

15h 10m1 stop

12:50 - 06:05

JNB

BOM

13h 45m1 stop

₹ 40,057Uganda Airlines

Tue, 17 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

02:40 - 10:55

BOM

JNB

11h 45m1 stop

12:10 - 01:30

JNB

BOM

33h 50m1 stop

₹ 40,147Kenya Airways

Mon, 9 Feb - Wed, 13 May

02:40 - 10:55

BOM

JNB

11h 45m1 stop

01:35 - 01:30

JNB

BOM

20h 25m1 stop

₹ 40,326Kenya Airways

Thu, 19 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar

22:10 - 17:25

BOM

CPT

22h 45m1 stop

12:35 - 08:10

CPT

BOM

16h 05m1 stop

₹ 50,475Qatar Airways

Tue, 10 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb

04:10 - 17:30

BOM

CPT

16h 50m1 stop

12:35 - 08:10

CPT

BOM

16h 05m1 stop

₹ 53,798Qatar Airways

Sun, 8 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb

04:50 - 08:20

DEL

JNB

31h 00m1 stop

09:50 - 07:55

JNB

DEL

18h 35m1 stop

₹ 63,857Etihad Airways

Tue, 31 Mar - Fri, 24 Apr

15:40 - 17:10

BOM

DUR

29h 00m1 stop

19:10 - 20:25

DUR

BOM

21h 45m1 stop

₹ 73,737Emirates

Wed, 11 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

04:25 - 16:35

BOM

DUR

15h 40m1 stop

18:40 - 14:15

DUR

BOM

16h 05m1 stop

₹ 73,916Emirates

Thu, 2 Apr - Mon, 6 Apr

Ethiopian Air flights from India to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

18 Jan

BOM10:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

29h 45m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

3 Feb

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 35m

1 stop

BOM02:35Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 39,069

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Ethiopian Air

15 Feb

BOM10:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

20h 35m

1 stop

JNB03:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

25 Mar

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

BOM02:35Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 39,159

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Ethiopian Air

19 Jan

BOM10:50Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

29h 45m

1 stop

JNB13:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

5 Feb

JNB08:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

BOM02:35Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 40,865

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Uganda Airlines flights from India to South Africa

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Uganda Airlines

17 Mar

BOM08:00Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

23 Mar

JNB12:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 45m

1 stop

BOM06:05Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 40,057

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Uganda Airlines

22 Jan

BOM08:00Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

4 Feb

JNB12:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 45m

1 stop

BOM06:05Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 44,817

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Uganda Airlines

15 Jan

BOM08:00Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

15h 10m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

4 Feb

JNB12:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 45m

1 stop

BOM06:05Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

₹ 55,505

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MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 18/1

10:50-13:05

1 stop29h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/2

14:30-02:35

1 stop32h 35m

₹ 39,069

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 15/2

10:50-03:55

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/3

08:20-02:35

1 stop14h 45m

₹ 39,159

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 17/3

08:00-19:40

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

12:50-06:05

1 stop13h 45m

₹ 40,057

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Mon 9/2

02:40-10:55

1 stop11h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

12:10-01:30

1 stop33h 50m

₹ 40,147

MumbaiJohannesburg

BOM - JNB

BOMJNB

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 19/3

02:40-10:55

1 stop11h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

01:35-01:30

1 stop20h 25m

₹ 40,326

MumbaiCape Town

BOM - CPT

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Tue 10/2

22:10-17:25

1 stop22h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

12:35-08:10

1 stop16h 05m

₹ 50,475

MumbaiCape Town

BOM - CPT

BOMCPT

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Sun 8/2

04:10-17:30

1 stop16h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/2

12:35-08:10

1 stop16h 05m

₹ 53,798

New DelhiJohannesburg

DEL - JNB

DELJNB

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 31/3

04:50-08:20

1 stop31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

09:50-07:55

1 stop18h 35m

₹ 63,857

MumbaiDurban

BOM - DUR

BOMDUR

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Wed 11/3

15:40-17:10

1 stop29h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 23/3

19:10-20:25

1 stop21h 45m

₹ 73,737

MumbaiDurban

BOM - DUR

BOMDUR

Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

Thu 2/4

04:25-16:35

1 stop15h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 6/4

18:40-14:15

1 stop16h 05m

₹ 73,916

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to South Africa from India, with most prices found around ₹ 68,078. If you are unable to visit South Africa during the month of November, then departing from India during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around ₹ 69,066.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 70,716. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from India to South Africa for around ₹ 73,617.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from India when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around ₹ 74,179 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from India for as low as ₹ 66,462 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	12h 25m
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The fastest flight from India to South Africa takes 12h 25m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from India to South Africa?
Prices for flights from India to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from India to South Africa?
There are 8 operators available for flights from India to South Africa as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from India to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from India to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Kenya Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 34,945	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 37,417	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,340 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Uganda Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 37,418	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search Uganda Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom ₹ 38,780	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 919 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom ₹ 40,870	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,698 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air Tanzania	PriceFrom ₹ 49,078	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 18 reviews	Search Air Tanzania flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom ₹ 51,688	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,421 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom ₹ 60,878	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,446 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Can stopping save me money on India to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a India to South Africa flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from India to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from India to South Africa

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